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MONDAY, OCTOBER 16, 1899.

Museum.

Thoro were 174 European and 1,307 Chinese visitors to the City Hall Museum daring the wook ending 15th October.

The Flague..

During the fourty-eight hours ended at noon pastoring, there were I casos and no dostha from plague reported to the Sanitary Board.

Police Recruits.

Seotiand as a recruiting ground for the Hongkong Police is evidently exltuustod, and the authorities have had to resort to Eight the sister wrvices for recruite. memtars of the Royal Marines arrived by tha Sanuki Mars for service in the local police force..

The U.S. Squadron.

Bale of Leasehold Property."

The Art Journal

THE CHINA MAIL.

REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

The Roy, De Macmillan continues his Messrs. Hughes and Hough exposed

LONDON, October 13, for ente to-day, the very valuable messunges interesting carica of papors on The Upper

THE TRANSVAAL CRISIS. and promises known as Nos. 1, 3, 5. and 7 Renches of the Ty' in the September

President Steyn has proclaimed that the Pool Street, situate on the Remaining number of The Art Journal This month portion of Inland Lot No. 104. The pro-he deals with Lock Thy. The illustraOmogo Free State Borghers will assist the

beautiful. party was sold to Ham a Lain for 839,000. tious by Mr Scutt Ranzin ara specially Transtral

European Murdered at Hanoi

L'Avenir du Teslin reports that en the 0th inst. an Annamite attacked a M. Lservix in Hanoi, atabbing him so severely with a knife that he died immediately on arrival as the ho-pital, Deceased was only thirty-three years of age. There was no apporcat motive for the crime.

Hongkong-Football Club.

Kang-yi, the Extortioner.

It is reported in local mandarin quar- tars that Kang Yi, Lord High Extortioner of the Empress Dowager, is expected to return to this port from Canton in about that the chances are that he will find a sec- ten days, ostensibly bound for Peking, but ret odiet waiting for him in Shanghai ur- dering his instant departure by Szechua on a similar mission of extortion,--N... D. News, Ogt. 11.

At the Happy Valley to morrow after-Keep your Eye on Paisley.' noon the Hongkong Football Club will hold a practice under Rugby Rules. Kick- off at a quarter to five sharp. Two to

political, and that the day They voted

Speeches by the opposition leiders agree in the conclusion that the Boer ultirentum clases all party polenigs. "

THE WATER SUPPLY,

CRICKET...

Ova 27. UNDER 27. Hou. R. D. Ormisky, Water Authority, sendia us de following analysis of the

Played at the Cricket Ground on Satur

A draw. day aftermon, resulting in water supply:

Lovel and Storage of Wutor in Reservoirs Scores - on the 1st October:--

LAFTI

1960. 1498, 1-ftd ín, be- { ? tt. 6 là, chove stalow Estam

O ft. 6 in. above overflaw Pozabon, Jit, a, be-

low overth Wung Nel Cheong is chore overflow

tray. 22.30

*OLLAGE CON

16:51

ре

180,000,000

Mr Conynka Greene and staff have left Pretoria.

Martial law has been proclaimed in the Wog No Chong. Approxton

Has entered Natal via Laings Nek. Traparaal. A consideralde forer of Beerk

(L'Avenir de Toakin:) THE FRENCH_ARMY.

P's, Seplunar 39.

Tud..........

181,

LATE TELEGRAMS.

The Indian Currency. Siala, September 23.-The number of sovereigns accumulated in the Government Treasuries has now risen to 2,111,700, and this ebu expected with exchange whero it now stands to rise to at least three mil- lion starling by the end of the current

UNDER 27. Lt, Strong, R.M.L.I., .b. w., Mackenzio 27 J. H. Lec, o Wood, b Grime 03 Lt. Castle, R., Deacon, b Mackenzio 2 month. J. A. Ross, Waymouth, b Ward ... 11 H. E. Groen, u Orimble, b Mackenzio... 3

H. C. R. Hancock, e Waid, b Waymouth 20 Lt. Wilkinson, RA, b Waymouth.

R. G. Gerrard Waymouth "It. Louis, R.A., run out...

Lt. Izat, RA, e auch Waymouth I. Grant Smith, run out.............

Extrás i...

Consumption of Water in the City of Vic-L. Thomson, R.A., not out....... tocin and fill District during the month of Sopt. :-

Consumpi

Flicated popule Lin

perday.....

167.

ناول الوت

192

20,100 9.3

9,483,500 gal 7,500

Total

220

OVER 27. E Maitlan, Ross

Benu, R., rua out... W. L. Gill, RN, b Ross....... Major Gritin, R.A., e Izat, L Strorg ... 4. G. Ward, & Hancock, b Lesson Cut Waymouth, It A. e fut, b Rosa. 23 A. Mackenzie, not out

1.111. Wood, c Lewis, h Handle. F. B. Deacon, Ross, by Streng

The Governmost Analyst reports that Rev. F. J. Johnson, not out.....

16ac IFUS 17,911,0 11,948,00€ gulləri Primate p

136,54 200

18.9 pallons per stay

17.9 Conemption of Water in Kowloon Pan Keep your eye on Paisley was the General de Gallifot has issued now re-insun during the month of Supt. :— Manila exchanges contain telegram to the affect that Admiral Dewey has had

arivion'oner given by the late Lord Beacons-gulation for promotions in the army. The Several interviews with President McKinley

hell. His lordship was of opinion that the Consil Superieur will no longer make sug-ination only!

· and Secretary Long, and that as a result of have been got up-Whits and Colours Paisley hodies, as they arc terined, hela gestions for the namination of General Consumption per head theas conferences the U.S. aquadron in the respectively :~#hite:-Messra Wilkinson, remarkable anzount of presciencsin matters offcers. The Minister for War in future, Kast is to be increased enormously. It is Tuck, Gibbs, Green, Greous, Williamson night he watchel with ivaningo y will forward his nominations directly to the the water is of excullent quality. stated, in fact, that all available ships will be Tulch, Castle (Captain), Izatt, Lewis, stulens of the cult of the jumping cat. President of the Republic, and to him Sanders, Thonison, Humphreys, Burr and It has also buca auserted as an Estration of the go-ahend characters of the tops, Autio. — Colours : —Masss Thanipson, that when the North Pole is discovered Hall, Hancock, Boll, Lawford, Steycus, Paishy body will be found souted at the Cox, Loring, McMurtie, Mulliken, Stack up. And now it is claimed for Paisley

that it is at present the most prosperou well, Kennett, Brooke, Morrell, Kane and town in Scotland. Within the past, se High Court interrogated the acensed, tion for the No. 1 and 2 Cups resulted in

years its valuation has increased by Neligan. Mr Morrell will captain 'Colours," Thure will no six-s sido match to-morrow in consequence of this Rugby Practice.

scut over te patrol the Philipping comel at an early date.

A Landslip Accident.

The topography of British Kowloon is being rapidly changed. Large tracts of land are being reclaimed with material from the hills of integrate granite in the vicinity, and the operation is not without dangor. On Saturday, a coolie was killed

U. S. Government Losses,

Thu Manila Times of the 0th inst. at Ma-Ti, and a walk through the district will show that there is prospect of others The Esmeralda came in to-day, and

accidents in other localitiva.

Tang Wa Hospital.

of the Hospital, &c.:-

Already subscribed .............

Mr A. H. Rennie...

Yokultaa Specic Bank

1fers Carlowitz and Co. Messrs S. J. David and Co.

- Mesata Benjami, Kolly & Potte Mesam Saixder, Wisler and o....

Messrs Decon and Hrstings......

Messrs Wilkinson and Grist

200

Glasgow, the lustful second city of the £50,000, showing greater growth than even

empire.

Italy and China.

alony.

THE ROYALIST PLOT. Taking the case of M. Déroulido first,

who refused to answer, okcupt in 'oper Court.

FAIS, Otober 1.

SHOOTING.

A MAUTINE GEN CO.

The result of hoteber Carbine Champeli-

a win for Gunner. H. S. Hudines. ing are the best scores;

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H. K. Hulnes*,

London, Sept. 26The mail teamor Arcadia has left Melbourne with 113,000 sovereigns for India,

The Darjeeling Disaster.

Calcutta Hopt. 97. The Lieutenant- Severnor at the Legislativa Council meet- ing to-day, made refence to the Darjeeling disaster and said he now, feared the total. loss of human lifo excevits 400.

Iteports from the Dars refer to tho torrillo foods with much loss of life. Hundreds ut acres of rico oropa "have been destroyed.

The Plague in India. Bengu. Sept. 20.-A public meeting was hell this morning in connection with. the departure of General Sir Reginald Hart, who leaves on Wednesday to take up the Cuctia Comniand. The Hon. Mr A. Deasi, on behalf of the citizens, thanked General. Hart for his services in stamping out the Gen- plague in the city and antonment.

Dr Swan'

G. Grimble did not dat

Extas.

eral Hart replied and said the services of

Total

143

BOWLING ANALYSIS.

cortain native gentlemen in co-operating with British officers was deserving of great praise as wae ale Mr Cappel, the Commis Gionor.

UNDER 17.

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驱

Waymouth... Gill....... Mackenzie...... Bwanted Ward Grimbla

17.1 1 010

11.1 1

avia 27.

Follow Bend

20 34 24 13 90

The other accused in the alleged Royalist plot have boon brought before the High The Chinese authorities evidently an Court, and like Déroule do they have refus Guaner H. S. Holmes ... 28 31 27 12 93

Leggitt

17 26 30 4 94 Strong ticipate trouble with the Italians in the neared to suswer. These teen belong to the

2 34 30 Su Dung futuro, for, according to an official dispatch League of Patriots. The High Court has Sergt. Laminert

24 32 24.12 92 20 31 33 Se Green received from Hinngchow by the local man necuelingly adjourned on the suggestion ofner Wodehouse.......

Sergt. Skelton..................... Capt. Sanders ....... 18 20 24 16 87 Hancock Gunner Morrell ......... 12 20 21 23 79 the Government adrecates.

who

reporta total loss of a valuable cargo boat which she was towing. The Legaspi aleo Lost two steun faunches. The cost of the

the 10th instant, to "Brigadier-General Yü, The Directors of the Tung Wa Hospital Just hoats was over $70,000. All were ris, Governor Liu of Cheking wired on bog to acknowledge with thouku the followin Hongkong-In a subsequent issue in command at Eniclass, it stansion the Wan-te, to mobilise all his troops at ich, jug donations to the Fund for the extension is reported that the Fameralds had one search for the fugitive allerunts of Ying lighter in tow. Our contemporary says and prepare to resist a possibile aggressive ...$41,035 The sun. Esmeralda, which arrived yester movesions of the Italians in that vicinity.

600-ary, a week from the day of calling from is now Provincini Judge of Chhing Former Shanghai Taotni Kuang chin, 500 Hongkong, encountered most tempestuous and also Genotalising of the tarritorial 300 200 weather, but still the vessel would not have forces of that province, has also received a 200 heen delayed so kng were it not for towing wire tran Peking to hasten will all his available broups to the sea coast and wes 200 over one of the lighters that Major Devil them at certain important points near Wen. 200 purchased in Hongkong for the Quarter chow N. C. Duity Netra. 200 master Department hero in Manila. The 200 tow-line parted four different times in the -200 terrific storai, and for two days it was im 1.000

*250 possible to get near enough to make a new 100 lino fast. All the ship could do was to 100 keep the lighter in right. Finally, the se- 100

cend oflicer of the ship went off in one of 100 the ship's bonis, after the sea bad somewhat subsident, and made a new line fast aboard ..815,885 | the lighter, and she was safely tered into

the bay. It was a very delierto undertaktury is a hundred years. ing, Rad the officer deserves great credit for his daring. Our roport of the loss of the lighter was incorrect. It was only the Legaspi that lost anything. ***

Alr C. Ewens...

Messrs Dennys and Bowley

Messra Leigh aan! Orange

Mr A. P. Marty...

Fannbrotons' Guild..

Mr Ian Tak-yuen

Shin Cheong Bank Fub Loc

Ko Lung Fai Wo Lun..... Nam Cheong

Tutitl

American Gunner Runs Amuck.

200

-190

Vests of Mail.

When does the Centary Begin.

Referring to the Governor's speech on the Estimates at Singapore, the Free Press. says:-But before proceeding to that, why dous H.E. take this opportunity of plung-

THE SPANISH CABINET.

MADRID, Osinber 3. Sen. Silrela has reconstituted the Sijanish Cabinet.

... THE STRIKE AT CIENSOT,

PARIS, October 8.

Horsthouse....... 18 10 20 95 79

Winner of No. 1 and 2 Cups, Gunter NEWS H. S. Holmes.

* Winners of Spoors.

HONGKONG RIFLE, ASSOCIATION

The October competition for the Pearson

FROM THE CHINESE

CAPITAL.

THE POLITICAL LULL-

Peking, October 6.

Disaster in Bengal.

Allchalard, September 26-A melancholy accident happened at Jalpaiguri on Monday morning. The Borgal-Duars ferry boa", which CTVARKON the river Toesta, was upset when making the passagent 9 a.m, and threa European and soven native passengers, who were on board, were drowned, tho only eur vivar apparently being a boatman who was carried fourteen miles down the river and was brought into Jalagi at sis in the orening.

He spoke to itself seón

the Europeans pariel.

parties went

out at pace along both basks as for as Kan wa Ghat but found nothing. The thres Englishmen were two officials of the mail- way, Mr Anderson, Chief Engineer, and Mr Kuster, Manager, and Me Whitton, A Lon-pinnter.

Sport.

Bandey, September 23-A large crowd-

Wo have recently been passing thonghwatched the final tie in the Rugby Tourna

Ahamednagar, best the Madras Gymkhana met to-day when the Welsh Regiment, by Lovo tries to mil. This is the sixth con-

Cup and Spoong was held on Saturday a period of almost complete political stag Both ties haring agreed to event Mr afternoon, 21 members taking part. Mnation, such as has not been experienced in Waltleck-Roussent as arbitrator, the strike A, FL. Skelton registered his first win for the capital for a long time pået. As far as secutive year to Welsh baso won the Cup. the Cup with a score of 96, Ar.-Sgr. Blir it is possible to judge in this land of great Open Tournuniont commonead on Friday

has now tenninateti.

THE CHAMBERS. The Chambers will re-assciable, it is ex- pecled, about the 3rd of November.

~KYVEK."

HORTS AT MAMANus. On Saturday, 7th October, the ships'

ing the Colony into the popular controversy | ONE BLUEJACKETS ON THE WEST of when does the century Begin. H.E. talks of next year as the first of tho We should like to seo trontieth century, his reaching for that statement. A een- The last year is the hundrwith. The last day of a entury fear. The last day of the nineteenth is the 31st Decealer of that hundredth century is the 31st December, 1990 A.D. The first day of the 20th century is the 1st January 1901. We are will mic year and nearly three months from the close of the

19th century.

Bowling Feat by a Ceylonese.

score of 98 was the best, but as will be seon he is penalized 3 points, having already two wins to his credit. Scores

Pon, September 3.The Poona Pulo but owing to min had to be postponed ton The only teams minutes before time. were the A.D.C, and the Poons Herse,

surprises, theresvos no probability of any thing of a very startling nature happening to disturb the tranquillity of the political atmosphate, Of actual rews, there is a great dearth, but, usul in such times, the uthor teama ontered being compelled There is no lack of rumour, antive and to aeratch as their regiments were ordered otherwise, to supply the deficiency. Use to the Transvant. The score on Friday dag we hear startling reports of au inroad was A.D.C., 2 goals and 4 aubsidiaries,

bir A. H. Skelton..... 30 32 34 96 96ng sivil war with Jang Fat and Prince Toona Lleres one goal. Ia to-day's

.. Marshall Ar. Sgt. Blair Mie Slackwood

Taller...

allowing

000

3863893564 Total:

will he be permanently immured in one of Wilkinson and three cheem were given for the now historic armourylated rooms in the both teams.

Ching as the leaders of the respective feay the final result was A. D. ., 3 goal

tions; then the deposition of the unford fubsidiaries to Poons Horse oue

tunato Kuang He is imminent, and variene goal at twa subsidiaries. After the game are the speculations as to his ultimate fare Lady Low presented the Cup to Captain. Major Kirk's arrangements

poison or the knife, or what I

Those

83.

Winners of Spoons.

amours now only exeito a langaid kind of Interest-it may turn out to be another case of wolf, but that is another thing.

TILE ITALIAN QUESTION,

companies of I.M.3.8: Seadpiper, TarredCol. St. Jones, R.W.F.

Mr Klinch patrui duly on the West River, by kind Corpå Hilla, R.E. and Torpedy Bont No. 36, engaged, on

permission of Mr. Fax, Briti Consul, beld sports on the grounds, outside the British Consulate at Sumsbui. The following arc

the results-

Jennor, E. Read....

Mtack wort Greg

89% Total.

Palace or will he be gietly polished off by were again thoroughly complete.

like the pour, is stilt with us, and threatens to become perennial The positions in which Italy now finds hersell is, without 33 34 31

the slightest doubt, an extremely unsatis 343397 factory one. The Italian Govantment, we 30 32 34 3 30 31 28 27 31 G

are tok, considers the unfortuncle Sammen 25 Bey incident as buiug completely closed

Yesterday evening, an American gunner of the L. S. battleship Orryn, one with drink, un mouel on the Sharkiwan Road and did serious injury to several Chipamen Along with another auna, Brion got inld arickaha. The coulie refused to take the

A well-known gunsmith, writing in

LONG JUMP--1 Private Wan, RMEL, 2 J. II. Jokusa, 8.S.A., 3 Gledhill, two men, whereupon the gunier bangod The Regiment, says that, although to the

Ar. Sgt. Dair The Isle of Fight Observer of 26tb

E, R.A., Fizvori, 4 Wellington, Strīpijn. Mr Mazeball... hi in the oyo, nad slit his eyelid. The uninitiated the days of armour have long

., Skelton .. ccolię ran off, and O'Brien then,vented his since gone, a visit to a irin in the West End Aug ways-On Thursday Just Collinger, 100 YARDS FLAT RIC-1 Godhill, Wan,

Twend; 3 Wellington. with aon an oki Chitaman by saizing of Lontion will reveal the fact that hundreds the Hyde pro bowler, performed a matk-Perro A Benna, A.B., Chord ; 2 Sinal nies, A.B., 3 Shepherd. 4 Leigh,

and matter bi pot history. They now him by the queue and banging his head of veste of mail and annually to officers able feat which is a record for Club cricket.

make certain proposals to the Yaman in the British Arany, and, although the suits

Sandpiper

which are described as being of a purely against a stone. He then broke up a haw-cost about to guincas each, there are Certainly such a purformancs has never

Hu Jer-1 Wellington, 2 Evans. ker's stall, and when met by P. C. Terrett soldiers in the Fante who sometimes buy been a proached in the locality. THREE-LEGGED Race 1 Evans and Pige THE YUNNAN RAILWAY PROJECT. Comrcial and pacific asture; out one, of

2 Johnson and Mills, Taigh and Bishop.

"It is curious that the discussion which which at least is no loconsiderable poli

I rofer, nf course, to tical importance he was rowing he was to kill every Chins them. Against a bullet fired at a short in a twelve-a-sido match between Ryde and distance they are of course useless, but they Hazelwood, the Cirpalese vler ik all ram in Hongkong. He accompanied the rany de much against a Ilf-spent yet mur davon sickets in the first innings of Hazel DONKEY BLACE Bishop arul Kever take place at flic annat soar wither meetings the proposer) railway from the Foyang

Sandpiper; 2 Mills at Whitnal, Taeed. Ho relates that a notable wood, having only seven runs scored from constable quietly to the station, but inervus ball.

tain Hillman; Captain Hose Cauldons characterised by that practical spirit same time she proceeds to greatly increase mediately on reaching the charge room be instance of the value of mail cecurred during him. All the wickets wurden hosted Orren 100 YAKUS FLAT RA-1 Cap- of the Chambers of Connmorey are so Lake to the coast of Cheklang. At the the strength of her squadron in the For the Battle of Omdurman last September. In addition to this, Helsinger, who és

tain Cart ; 4 Mr Fox, British Consul; which one expects to find among a body of East, and a largo section of the Traian assured a pugilistic attitude and strack the At officer, who is well known, gut into the popularly known as Ranji, porformed the

Mr McGill. with constable a blow upon the buds. At the thick of the fight and was shashed at on all extordinary feat of taking sir wickels | Tunówisɑ SHUT-1 McCarthy: 2 Welling. British men of business. In a sort of con- Press speaks openly of the coercion ef Magistracy today, the prisoner said he sides by the Dervishes. His men were consecutive balls. This double hat trick surprised to see that he had escaped all the bas ten seldom quaffed, and in conjunc know nothing about the affair. He was force of the blows, expecting to see him fall tion with the other remarkable incidents of tined $40, and ordered to pay 805 in com- from his arse every minute a mass of the innings most always constitute a bowling wounds. After the battle was over, how record. Holingeris qualifying hinwelf for pensation to the persons assaulted.

fre a few alight wounds on the chest given a trial acat year". Then he revealed the auit of mail which Engineers' Smoking Concert.

covered him, and to which he owed his life-

The Institution of Engineses and Ship builders is undoubtedly the most active association in the Colony. The popularity

tom: 3 Corpuri Supe

Shepherd.

GG AST Spoo Rac1 Evans, 2 Fago,

The Foreign Office.

Shule, September 23-Colonel H. Wylie, I., officiating Governor, General's Agent in Baluchistan, returns to Nepal for a few months when displaced by to return of Mr Barnes who gives up the Foreign Secretaryship on Sir William Cun- Colonel ingham's return from leave. Wylie will retire from the Department in ally next spring.

The Transvaal. London, September 23-Elorer hundru parse have left Johannesburg during the last forty-eight hours for Durban where thu Corporation has taken steps for the relief of distressed facitives.

Half a battalion of the North Lancashire been sent to guard the railway bridge over the Orange River on the Free Siste fron- tent and 100 Royal Engineers have

London, Sept. 27.-The Leicester Rogi- ment, the Dallin Fusiliers, 18th Hussara

making a force of 3,500 men, are encamped

ever, he appeared perfectly unscathed save Hampshire County, and will probably was given at the Coasolato, the arrange of the undertaking-my-such thorough Sanmên negotiations by 31. de Martino he and 5th Lancers have arrived at Ladysmith

A Football Problem.

intricacies of modern football, remarked

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Army News.

versation they held together, the other day, China if the latter is not amenable

is expected to see to connection between detachment 113 over the project of a Yunnan railway, rouson in any other way. And yet China and chment of Royal Engineory together instance, we look in vain among

at Dance on the Natal border. China doos 800 very decided connection, On Monday evening, & smoking concert speakers, including Sir Richard Temple, for the two affairs. But the trouble is that

The First Battalion King's Royal Rifles any convinning facts or argumente in favour

and the unfortunate bungle made of the

in Natal. ments being nude by & Committee consist-rasp of the possibilities and prospects of left an impression on the minds of the ing of Mr Armilage, ERA., Wellington, such a scheme as one would expect Ansariest worthies who control the destinies ordinary business man to show before Le of the Chiness Empire that Italy is a V. II. Childs, S.SA; W. Sprilley, C.; asked athers to lark upon it any nonentity whom they can flut with Puona, September 22.-Tlie Governor Holy Writ and the Transvaal

A gooil football, atory, is told of the J. Stone.. ERA, J. Gydaer, S.W., Intelligent consciousn€43. of the serious.

Marquis di Salvage. Raggi has perforce to Kirkee this morning. It was one of the csccu. After the inspec According to the Chronicle's correspon- late bir Arthur Bud, the famous Rugby H.M.S Sandpiper. Tic Consulate was political and economical reasons why the punity has unpromising untorial held a wig of the troops in Poona at of the Institute is demonstrated by the fact dent at Johannesburg President Kruger International. He was seated one evening brilliantly decorated with fage kindly fent British or the Indian. Government should

be reluctant (a take the responsibility work to endeavour to obtain these com- best parades ore

mercial

concessions, and while on the one tion of the troops, numbering over 5,000, that owing to the large lourease of the has allowed himself to be interviewed re at a footiell dinner next the Rev. E. Mar- by the Captains of the respective ships. either of undertaking or promoting any and he has to deal with the utterly in His Excellency Lord Sandhurst went to the mombership tho el rooms had recently to bo vacated for more commodious premises, garding the procent crisis. As is his want, shell, the well-known Yorkshire referce After a gorgeous repast, Mra Fillmar, wife enterprise of the kind. More than once possible and impracticablo Tuungli Yamen, ainting base when the troops marched past. Lord Salisbury a pointed out that the who are rendered more impassiblo still by in double companies preceded by the Roy and since opening the new rooms the men the President adopted the method of reply when the latter, after a discussion on the of Captain Hillmau (ials Tevi), distribut Government could not guarantee any all the erroneous estimate of the power of Ita'yal Horse Artillery, Field Artillery, and borship has still farther increased about by referenca to Scripture. He considered

way enterprise in foreign States; nu; they have arrived at, on the other hand ho Cavalry afterwards the latter returned af having regard to the irresoluts policy apparently has a government which does not a tot and subsequently the Cavalry and which our Government havo hitherto KDOW its own mind and cannot decide Royal Horse Artillery returned at the gal forty per cent. By the discussions and that the Boer position was best defined by

pursued in China, we should imagine en any definite exutse of action

lop and the whole of the troops advanced in Pealm lxxxiii,, nnd ta that portion of Holy papers on trade subjects much boneft is Writ ho roferred the interviewer. The fol

that that would be the fast country in the thor hard for the unprejudiced outsider to view order and gave the general salute. derived by the members in the interchangeowing vices of Fealm xxxiii. are doubtless match un avvident happened to the football,

world in which any Dritish men of any what grounds Italy has for asking for His Excellency Lord Sandhurst expressed usiness would think of inviting them to anything at all. She cannot oras poitt bis gratification at the review,

Simia, September 23-Home Depart take a responsibility direct or indirect for

to a saundered missionary to provide the the building of a railway. As to the ea tension of the Burma eystera into Yennan accessory excuse for extorting an awillingmont Licut-Colonel C. Little, L.M.S., Land Salisbury has siway shown the most rant of some more or less valuable con is posted to Burma and Conlon D. Sin stable sentiments towards the idea, and ession, and in deciding that, the fact of the clair, 1.34.S., Medras,

Taungli Yamou having consunted to recoire Military Deportacot:-Lient. Colonct in efect promised to give it soinu-rague the dispatch returned them to M. de J. E. Bridges resigns hie commission in the Hort of Government approval, but with. the Marino closed the Sanment incident, she Upper Barma Volunteer Rules, dy important proviso that it should be under has to a great extent knocked the ground Simi, September 25-Instrucious taken by private enterprise. While things from under her fost. Under the cirare being issued for the purchase, where are as they are in Chi-white British po cumatanoss the best policy for Italy to practicable, of Arab and Persias horses, in Hey, as

as conducted by Lord Salisbury, is behave pursued was to havo acknowledged reference to Walom, for the Bombay Car ————————3,109,500.00 it in the Far East, we can see no encour unfortunate episode to have becu o fry remounts also for the more general usa the Bengal agement for the project of ostending the mistake and refrained from advancing any of Country bred remounts for the Estimated Revenue in excess

railwaye in Burma into Chinese torritories other proposals until the effect of the Cavalry regiments. over Expediture, ................

Lieutenant-Colonel Lake, who had recent by private adventure. Some mon of busines blunder committed bad worn itself away. who are credited with shrewdness, apparent

30th Junuşuna waka Loan Works, 1st January to Army, did sound remarkable shooting at Al- | Loan Worka 1st to 31st Decem... dershot the ather day. In an open competi ber (Estimated)... tion at the Aldershot Rifle Mocting, he

ly reférzed

of Israel may, be no more in remembranes.

THE COLONY'S FINANCIAL POSITION. The following in the Estimated Balance of the Assets of the Colony on the 31st Dacoraber, 1890:-

Estimated Revenue 1899 $3,379,414.00 Estimated Expanditure,

Loon2,538,620,00 -

punditure,... $70,981.00.. Crown "...! Agents, an}

that he believed there was to single pointed the price. An execlient programine in connection with Rugby foothill upon was presented. which he was not qualified now to give & give you a poser. Suppose in a football i decision. All right, replied Bull, 'I'll

of ideas, and the Committee also cater for those to which President Kruger particular. and the bladder go outside of the med. the enjoyment of the members by enter

One of the players got hold of the bladder, ran behind, and red & try, while the fiumenta much as the smoking concert on Saturday evening. The concort was large. Keep not Thou silence, Ged: bold rest wore hacking away at the easu: what not Thy pesce, and be not still, O God. would you call that?" Mr Marshall was ly patronized, a number of the prominant- 2. Far, k, Thine enemies wazon tumult taken aback, and asked for lose to think it

Budd? Oh! I'd call it a blessed mira-Estimated Ex- residents boing present. Mr D. Gillies and they that hate Thee-have-lifted-ap the out, adding, But-what would were call it,

Беле presidel, and in a few introductory re-

ચા 3. They bare taken crafty counsel against clo, grimly retorted the famous footbal- marks complimented the members on the Thy people, amb consulted against Thy hidler.

den ene magnificent rooms of which they were now They have said, Como, and let us cut Remarkable Shooting Performance. possessed, and spoke of the benefits to be thom off from being a nation; that the neuro derived from an Institution of this sort in a large and important shipping port like Hongkong. A very pleasant evening was spout, an exceptionally good programs of engs and recitations being presented The following gentlemen contributed to the evening's enjoyment-Messrs Tuckwell, Longworth, Beatley, Barr Sibbett, Hill, Farr, Shoolbred and Sinait. A special feature of the entertainmont was tho poorance of the Kowloon Uitlanders, who

sange nud, melodies mider the able.sirector ship of Mr A. J. M: For At the closo, the Chaieman proposed a hearty yoto of thanks to the gentlemen who badkindly contributed

Bergeant-Instructor J. Wallingford, of Fos choy have consulted together with the Hytha School of Musketry, who this utio consent they are confederate against year gained the Army Gold Jewel and the This,

distinction of champion shot of the British

13, O my God, cake them like a wheel; as the stubule talore the wind.

14. As the fire barrieth a wood, and as the fame set toth the mountains oo fro;

15, Bo persecute them with Thy tempest, and make them mid with Thy storm.

started with 31 at the 200 yards range. Taking out another ticket for be sine

$283,854.00

ly think otherwise, and have gone so far as The only alternative in case Italy consider ly boon appointed to be head of the Inter ed sto had a legitimate gristance, was to ligence Department, Army Head Quarters, $17,992.04

to made some preliminary surveys for the put forward her claims and insist on con in the room of Colonel Wolfe-Munay has line. But, if one of the conditions of the ex-pliance therewith. As it is, she has simply been offered and has accepted the Assistant 121,000.00 ceation of their project is substantial help, succeeded in making herself a subject for Adjutant Croneralship for Mobilisation at. either in the form of subsidy or guarantee merriment to the Chinese, who aro enjoy the War Office. His successor in Simla bas Total $188,202.04 from the Imperial or Indian Government, ing the spectacle of a foreign Power an- not yet boenfined.

Colonel W. W. M, Smith; R.A suococde pointed. We do not believe for moment with a resolute refusal of

Caussions which 30100263,854 08 that Parlie hout woedingdoms should Pink Chins consulera, in spite of all statements Staff, K. A. Punjab Coun

Simia, Sept. 20-I understand Leute, Fosal that the United Kingdon should risk to the contrary, are intended to offset the

10. Fill their faces with shams; that they, he did better, and put on the possible, Balance of Anreta of 1893, ... $288,038.94 / fear that the prematem will be disapparently helpless when brought face to Brigadier General Curtis as Colonel on the

sy seek Thy mama, O Lord. 17. Let bises be confounded and troubled Proceeding then to the 600 yards, and with Plus Revenue in excess of 1859

for ever en, let them he put to shame, and perish

renderci suine very pleasing plantation What does

in the programme. Mr J. Kinghoru pro poed a vote of thanks to the Chairusi,

nur old Pharisee it is!

oat a sighting shot, he put on another puasi- Expenditure,

ula, and then, at 300 yards, the same over-

ing, finished with another 35. He did the

shooting for the 500 yards next morning, Less Loan Works... where still another possible was put to his

Lieut.

a pound upon a venture of this kind: and homiliation indicted by the summary re- nant-Colonel Evans, Commanding 1st Roys! if that be so it would be morstrous to ask fusal of the demand of last February. The West Kents, has applied to retire on half 8551,980.04 if be to incur sin bobal fusion, is certainly not a dignified one for pay. Colonel-Lloyd, Amy Medion

of a vast unrepresented community of tax-

grest Power to find itself in, and the Arente$113,618.99yers any responsibility in the mister sit will not do much good to foreign Corps, ollicistas ns PM. O. Mandaly

They have quite enough on their hands

relations with China generally.N.-C. D. District vice Emerson granted sick leare without going so far afield to incur fresh N. Cor. Kabilities.

WEATHER REPORT.

The following notice is issued from the Observatory

On the 16th at 11.55. The barometer

REELS AT THE DOCKA Koutoonerelt, thus having four consecudre possi-Estimated Balance of 1800 Isla de Caba, Isin de Luzon, Simla, Amara, blea, caela at a different distance, and with-- Tiberal. May Flint, reclure, Dr. Hans out sighting shota. With his score of 140, Jing Kiser, Atheumur

which, of course, could not be beaten, he Cosmopolitan. - Don Juan de Austria, carried of the aggregate

and £10. What

At all events what we would venture to ime sang

press on the Chamber of Commerce is that The Japanese at Amort makes the portoromnes the more remark

they want the Government to assist theat Aberdeen - None,

able in the fact that Serge Instraetor Wall-

Owing to the belief that the rect they should put their projects into & busi- ingford took only two hears to shout off the singing. For he's a jolly good fellow by one of the teachers in a Board School to rifle he used was a Alartini, made by Mr in the North. The depression is probably business like way. Dilettante conversa caused by the apathy of You, the Amoy Raiser deked for a bearly vote of thanks a new papel Now Mary Jonda, I will Alexander Martis, of Glasgow and Aber- situated in E. Japan, nud a high presaro tions, such as that which is reported to have Tastai, a naw incumbent hus now been ap- arca lies over Central China. Strong men boom indulged in by a for contienen at pointed to the pat in the porams of Ten give you a son. Supposing that your fat doen. her owed the butcher 8 d., the haker Je

Buon in the North End freshening monsoon Belfast the other day, certainly do tot oairy Nian (Manche son of Gerstner To Shan, on the 8. cast of China and in the parts une step forward to a practical couple formerly of sale fryslane agil lately trips,

ferred to Canton, M. D. Daily Ne of the Obana Sea Forecast Fresh N.B. sigerian Made

home

which was heartily given, tuo company The following question was recently put hve tickets. It may be mentioned that the has rison on the China poast, particularly ess-like shape and present their case in a riot against Japaneso- in Amoy was partly sherally shows & rational advance,

Mr Bitchie who at considerable trouble

ged the concert. The rota was

The singing of the National

couriaded the proj

Ad, the the coal merchant and the Toy After all, what are kiwen good and lord Jones confidently); We for Kitty (Gemuraly) Their Lace

hould cover

Ceylon Tea in London. London, September 98-The market

Thomarkot for five teas generally indearer Thu market for common pekogrand broken pekoe shows a fractional advance.

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